been used as a pleasant, but powerful, in- 
secticide and parasiticide for repelling lice, 
ticks and other insects, but its most im- 
portant use is in pharmacy, cosmetics and 
perfumery, where it serves as a very de- 
sirable perfume for toilet waters, lotions, 
ointments, creams, hair oils, pomades, etc. 
Price of 1 -ounce bottle, $2.00. 
Birch Tar Oil (Empyreumatic) is a 
product of dry or destructive distillation 
of the White Birch wood. It is a black, 
thick, tar-like liquid with a peculiar, typ- 
ical smell of the Russian leather. It is 
used medicinally the same as oil of tar in 
salves, ointments for various minor skin 
irritations. Technically, Birch Tar Oil is 
used for preserving leather and wood. 
Price of 1-ounce bottle, 50c. 
Cade Oil or Juniper Tar Oil. An oil 
derived from juniper wood by destructive 
distillation. This oil is a dark brown, 
thick liquid with an odor and aspect of tar. 
For its antiseptic, palliative medicinal ac- 
tion, it is used in numerous preparations 
such as salves, ointments, etc., for various 
minor skin irritations, as a palliative, and 
in veterinary for parasitic affections of 
sheep, cows and horses. Price of 1l-ounce 
bottle, 50c. 
Note—Our Thymoladine Ointment con- 
tains Cade Oil and Cajeput Oil among 
other valuable ingredients. This well- 
known preparation is indicated in various 
minor skin irritations as a palliative. Price 
per jar, 50c. 
Cajeput Oil is a volatile oil imported 
from Hast India where it is highly es- 
teemed by the natives. Its medicinal ac- 
tion is stimulant and diaphoretic. It stimu- 
lates expectoration in coughs due to colds, 
and it is used to advantage in various 
irritations of bronchial passages, 
and in colic and flatulence, but its most 
important use is the external application 
in various minor skin irritations as it is 
reputed to be of good service in the form 
of salve or lotion. Cajeput Oil is used for 
relief of toothache when it is applied on 
cotton in the cavity. Dose—one to two 
ehh diluted or on sugar. Price per ounce; 
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Note—Thymoladine Ointment contains 
Cajeput Oil; see the description above. 
Camphor Oil. This is a volatile oil of 
camphor, not the ordinary ‘‘Camphorated 
Oil’ or liniment. This oil is used exter- 
nally as a counter-irritant embrocation in 
various bruises, sprains, strains, or mus- 
cular aches and pains due to fatigue or 
exposure. Price per 6-ounce bottle, 50c. 
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